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Have psoriatic arthritis in my knees but it doesn't hurt.i'm 42.i'm on enbrel+arava. can i jog in park on concrete/asphalt, a mile or 2. dr. said no.

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Maybe: If you have no inflammation, pain or knee damage try it. Stop if it causes pain. If your knees are not normal, do not try it.

Dr Buechel, Jr. MD and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/26/2020

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